A master-slave duo for hire takes on surprisingly few cases in this short, pulpy series that seems preoccupied with sharing fetishes over completing missions. Maggy’s Inu マギーS犬 (Maggy’s Dog) serialized in 1978 in Heibon Punch Oh!, a spin-off of the gentleman’s magazine Heibon Punch, from publisher Heibon Shuppan (now known as Magazine House). Launched in 1964, Punch Oh! centered more around manga, and is best known for launching the career of Haruki Etsumi (creator of the […]
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